playing cards (thing)

The standard deck of cards is also referred to as French suited cards, and there are other types of decks. The Spanish deck, for example, has 40 cards: Four suits (Clubs, Swords, Coins, Cups) with 10 cards each (1-7, 10-12). One through seven are just numbered cards, eight and nine are skipped altogether, and the ten through twelve are respectively the Jack, Knight, and King.